Surgical resection of hepatocellular carcinoma in elderly cirrhotic patients

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 46, Issue 26, 1999, Pages 640-645

  Lui, Wing Yiu ^a,b   Chau, Gar Yang ^a,b   Wu, Chew Wun ^a,b   King, Kuang Llang ^a,b  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cirrhotic; Elderly; Hepatic resection; Hepatocellular carcinoma

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL FEATURE; DNA DETERMINATION; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GERIATRIC SURGERY; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEPATECTOMY; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RISK;

EID: 0032957374     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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